Voluntary consent provision

Transparency Rule § 358.7 (c)

"A transmission customer may voluntarily consent, in writing, to allow the transmission provider to disclose the transmission customer's non-public information to the transmission provider’s marketing function employees. If the transmission customer authorizes the transmission provider to disclose its information to marketing function employees, the transmission provider must post notice on its Internet website of that consent along with a statement that it did not provide any preferences, either operational or rate-related, in exchange for that voluntary consent."

No.

Date

Company name

Statement of voluntary consent

Statement of no preferences granted

01

2/23/2009

First Solar Cimarron I, LLC

First Solar provided Tri-State written consent to share information with Tri-State's Marketing or Energy Affiliate.

02

5/12/2009

DEGS Wind I, LLC

DEGS Wind I provided Tri-State written consent to share information with Tri-State's Marketing or Energy Affiliate.

Please consider this a formal request to provide non- public information regarding transmission service for Raton Public Service (RPS) to Enserco. Enserco will provide you a list of information to be disclosed. As the General Manger of RPS I have full authority to request this disclosure on behalf of RPS. David Mitchell General Manager I Raton Public Service Co.

Senior Accountant (Plant Accounting) Plant Accounting

05

10/2/2012

Holy Cross Energy

Through this letter, Holy Cross Energy is designating Xcel Energy as our scheduling agent for the transmission of the power from the Vessel's Coal Methane Project through Tri-State's transmission system. If there are any questions, please contact me. Sincerely, HOLY CROSS ENERGY Diana L. Golis Sr. Manager Power Supply and Contracts PH: 970-947-5471 e-mail: dgolis@ holycross.com

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